Dodge Ram 5500 ›› 2008 ›› 2008 Dodge Ram 5500 Specs |
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Research 2008 Dodge Ram 5500 specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Brake Type | Pwr |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | |
| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) | |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 15.35 x 1.54 |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 15.35 x 1.54 |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) | 22.6 |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 750 |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd) | |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 220 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 160 |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 160 |
| Maximum Alternator Watts | |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 136 |
| Engine Order Code | ETJ |
| Displacement | 6.7L/408 |
| Fuel System | CR |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 305 @ 3000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 610 @ 1600 |
| Engine Oil Cooler | |
| Engine Type | Diesel I6 |
| Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in) | 235.1 |
| Ground Clearance, Rear (in) | 7.2 |
| Ground Clearance, Front (in) | 10.3 |
| Frame Width, Rear (in) | 34 |
| Ground to Top of Frame (in) | 33.5 |
| Ground to Top of Load Floor (in) | |
| Cab to End of Frame (in) | 112.1 |
| Cab to Axle (in) | 60.0 |
| Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in) | 122.9 |
| Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in) | 0 |
| Overhang, Front (in) | 38.7 |
| Height, Overall (in) | 80.4 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 79.6 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 144.5 |
| Frame Type | Ladder |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 22 |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | |
| Fuel Tank Location | Midship |
| Fuel Tank Location | Inboard Frame Rails |
| Aux Fuel Tank Location | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | 52 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | - TBD - |
| Front Head Room (in) | - TBD - |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | - TBD - |
| Front Hip Room (in) | - TBD - |
| Passenger Capacity | 3 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) | |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) |
| Steering Ratio (:1), On Center | - TBD - |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) | - TBD - |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 40.1 |
| Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock | - TBD - |
| Steering Type | Pwr |
| Vehicle Name | Dodge Ram 5500 |
| Body Code | 144.5" WB |
| Body Style | Reg Cab |
| Axle Capacity - Front (lbs) | 7000 |
| Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear | 4.44 |
| Axle Ratio (:1) - Front | |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) | - TBD - |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) | - TBD - |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) | - TBD - |
| Suspension Type - Front | - TBD - |
| Suspension Type - Rear | - TBD - |
| Spring Capacity - Front (lbs) | - TBD - |
| Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs) | - TBD - |
| Axle Type - Front | - TBD - |
| Axle Type - Rear | - TBD - |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) | - TBD - |
| Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs) | 12000 |
| Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear | 4.88 |
| Spare Tire Size | |
| Front Tire Order Code | TUE |
| Front Tire Order Code | TUC |
| Rear Tire Order Code | TUE |
| Rear Tire Order Code | TUC |
| Spare Tire Order Code | TBB |
| Spare Tire Order Code | TBF |
| Front Tire Size | 225/70R19.5F |
| Rear Tire Size | 225/70R19.5F |
| Spare Tire Size | 70R19.5F |
| Front Tire Capacity (lbs) | 3640 |
| Rear Tire Capacity (lbs) | 3640 |
| Spare Tire Capacity (lbs) | 3640 |
| Spare Tire Capacity (lbs) | |
| Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front | 641 |
| Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear | 641 |
| Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare | 641 |
| Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare |
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | |
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | 500 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | 18350 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | 18450 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | 5000 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | 1835 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | 1845 |
| Trans PTO Access | |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.98 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.34 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.28 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.96 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 5.94 |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.74 |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | |
| Trans Description Cont. | Automatic w/OD |
| Trans Type | 6 |
| Trans Order Code | DEG |
| Trans Order Code | DG3 |
| Transfer Case Power Take Off | |
| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low | |
| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High | |
| Transfer Case Model | |
| Trans Power Take Off | |
| Clutch Size (in) | 12.5 |
| Clutch Size (in) | |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 5.42 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 5.42 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.74 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.63 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.77 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.30 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs) | 18750 |
| Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) | 3026 |
| Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs) | 7000 |
| Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs) | 13500 |
| Curb Weight - Front (lbs) | 4431 |
| Curb Weight - Front (lbs) | 4375 |
| Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) | 26000 |
| Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) | 3019 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) | 19.5 x 6 |
| Rear Wheel Material | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Material | Steel |
| Spare Wheel Material | |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) | |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) | 19.5 x 6 |
| Front Wheel Material | Steel |
| Front Wheel Size (in) | 19.5 x 6 |
